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Mill retrofit could improve efficiency
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
The six-roll mill is used almost exclusively by the Australian industry for juice extraction because it achieves higher throughput and performance than most other mill designs. However, it has the disadvantage of higher ...
Improving mill efficiency through rapid analysis methods
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
This project has sought to develop turn-key, diode array benchtop NIR spectroscopy systems for the rapid analysis of sugar factory products.
Adding value to bagasse as an animal feed
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
As part of a major value adding research project, scientists are looking at the potential for transforming bagasse into a complete animal feed.
Pilot project looks at billet deterioration
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
A small-scale career-development project has investigated the use of hormones in relation to deterioration of sugarcane billets after harvest.
SMRP Uneearthing practical outcomes for millers
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2019)
Increasing technology and innovation capability in the milling sector
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2019)
Climate forecasting to improve nitrogen management in the Wet Tropics
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
SRA researcher Danielle Skocaj's PhD thesis investigated the impact of climatic conditions on Tully sugarcane yields and nitrogen fertiliser requirements. She found that climate forecasting can be used to predict N ...
Milling news in brief
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2017)
The SRA Board has approved the development of a new Small Milling Research Project initiative, in response to feedback and discussion with milling investors and stakeholders.
New research project into sugarcane harvest losses builds momentum
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
A holistic research program is looking at the vexed challenge of sugarcane harvest losses right along the value chain. A major new research program is tackling the challenge of reducing the loss of sugarcane associated ...
Adding value to ash
(Sugar Research Australia Limited, 2016)
A newly completed project conducted by Southern Cross University (SCU) and Australian Bio Refining has provided information that could help sugar mills redefine some of their 'waste' products as a valuable resource.